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Urbana, Il, Us

Urbana, Il, Us

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Collaborate with a graduate student to realize control theory research under limited-information constraints.• Develop simulations to validate control systems integrating data encoding and drone control loops.• Assist in prototyping and testing systems focusing on data encoding and feedback for autonomous drones.• Contribute to bridging theoretical research and practical realization for applications in robotics and autonomy.

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Led the InSPIRE Club, driving innovation in renewable energy and sustainable technology initiatives.• Spearheaded the development of a modular solar-powered drone designed for disaster relief applications.• Established strategic partnerships with industry leaders, organizing TED Talks and workshops to enhance member knowledge and network opportunities.• Directed successful fundraising campaigns, securing financial resources to support key projects and club growth.• Mentored team members, fostering development in both technical expertise and project management.• Developed and executed long-term strategic plans for the club’s growth, ensuring sustainability and continued impact.

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Led and facilitated all engineering activities for the club, driving innovation and hands-on learning in renewable energy projects.• Supervised and mentored a team to successfully complete a dual-axis photovoltaic (PV) system, optimizing solar energy capture for enhanced efficiency.• Coordinated cross-functional collaboration, ensuring timely project milestones, testing, and deployment.Fostered a dynamic tea

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Led the development and implementation of a mini-PV system to demonstrate renewable energy technology.• Oversaw electrical design, component selection, and system integration to ensure optimal performance.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align project goals and technical requirements.

Urbana-Champaign Area

• Provided personalized tutoring to freshman and sophomore students in engineering, contributing to a 10% improvement in their average grades.• Organized and led physics exam review sessions for over 40 students, fostering a collaborative and supportive learning environment.• Delivered consistent, high-quality tutoring across 2-hour shifts, assisting between 10 to 15 students each session with complex engineering concepts.

Urbana-Champaign Area

• Assessed and graded assignments for Introduction to Computing (ECE 120), ensuring alignment with course standards and providing constructive feedback to students.• Collaborated closely with course instructors to maintain high academic standards and fairness in grading, reinforcing the department’s commitment to educational excellence.

Morenci, Arizona, United States

• Led the analysis and planning for the upgrade of motor relays from GE 369 to SEL 710, improving reliability and monitoring capabilities.• Conducted a comprehensive cost analysis, projecting annual savings of $100,000 and an 80% ROI for the relay upgrade.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather relay parameters, create BOM lists for major transformers, and plan manpower and downtime requirements.• Researched and implemented the use of Synchrowave to analyze faults and prevent equipment failures.• Provided detailed documentation and technical reports to support decision-making by electrical maintenance and plant engineering teams.

• Developed a Plant Maintenance System using Microsoft Power Platform, enhancing operational efficiency by 25% through streamlined workflow and automation with Power Apps and Power Automate.• Implemented robust security features, including user authentication and authorization, along with automated email notifications, improving system reliability and user experience.• Utilized agile development methodologies to deploy the system, achieving a 20% increase in development efficiency and demonstrating effective low-code/high-code integration.

Maharashtra, India

• Partnered with senior engineers in an MIT-affiliated lab to design and implement two low-cost engineering projects aimed at solving rural challenges in India.• Led the design and manufacturing of a metal composter using Fusion 360, reducing monthly expenses for farmers by 10%.• Engineered a water-level detection system using KiCAD for rural water tanks, saving approximately 1L of water per day through improved resource management.

Computer Engineering, 3.91

Ib Diploma Programme